ICD-9 code 529.5 for Plicated tongue is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -DISEASES OF ORAL CAVITY, SALIVARY GLANDS, AND JAWS (520-529).
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[URL='https://www.aapc.com/codes/icd-10-codes/E11.621']E11.621[/URL]
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